Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-03-09


cause still in the law.
Messrs- Cole and Daggett opposed the
amendment
On motion of Mr.. Dsgge,t yea and nav
vote was taken, resulting in the affirmative
as follows:
IkA-Messrs. GilAert, Goodnew, Hin. Kendall.
lAooey Lambert, Phair Sleeper, Wallace, Wescott
N1f-Messrs. Cole. Daggett, Dunneil. Ees,h.
Lord, Norsross, Rich, simpson. Weymou,h.-s.
ABSENT OR Nor VorING-Messrs. Allen, B.rrill.
Pn. pnn. aSsnee. Harmon, Hinckey. Jones. Niskels,
RUSSELL Sargent, Yeung.-i.
Mr.. Lumbert moved to strike ont 600 G
which makes the payment of the United
states liquor tax prima faeis evidence of
being common seller and that the place 40
Kept Ia a common nuisance,
This amendment was oppo,ed nv Ne..rs
Daggest and Weymouth. and pending the
question OF its adoption the Senate took a re-
cess until 80 ?. NJ, on motion of Mr..
Allen.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Consideration was resumed of the bill to
amend the prohibitory law. the question be-
ing upon the motion Of Mr.. Lumbsrr to .tr;Ls
out sections.
On motion of Mr.. Daggett the question
was taken by yea and nay vote, resulting
In the negative, as follows:
YKA-Messrs. Burrill, Gilbert. Kendall Iihhsv
Lumoert, Phair Wallace, Wescott.-s.
NArIMessrs Cole, Daggett. Dsnnen, Flint,
Heath, Hill. Hinckey. Jones. Lord Nororo's. Rich
ABSENT OR NOT VoTING-Messrs Allen, Good.
now. Gushee. Harmon. Nichols, Sargent, Sleeper.
Yozng,-S.
Mr.. Norcross moved to amend so that the
provision TO make the U. S. stamp tax prima
facie evidence against druggists shall not
take effect until May /, 1887. The amend.
ment was adopted.
Mr.. Sleeper announced that he was paired
upon the main and other questions with SEN
ator Goodnow. but that he had the consent
OF thst gentleman to move reconsideration
Of the vote striking out sec. 4, the cider
clause, which he accordingly did
On the motion of the reconsideration a
yea and nay vote was taken, resulting in the
affirmative as follows:
YEA-Messrs. Cole, Daggett, ,Dunnel. III Heath .Hlnck
Weymou h-l2
NAY-Me.srs. Flint, Gilbert, Hill. Kendall. Lin
bey, Lumbert, Phair. Wallace, Wescott-9
ABSENT OR NOT VorING-Messrs. Allen, Burrill,
Goodnow. Gsshee. Harmon, Nichols, Sargent,
Sleeper. foung.-9
BIT fore the announcement of the vote SEN
ator Gnshee announced that he was paired
with Senator Allen.
on the passage of the bill to be engrossed,
which was ordered.
Mr.. Allen moved to tsble and print As
amended in order that he might know its
precise condition The motion was lost.
Oh motion of Mr. Wescott the amendments
by the Senate were then read
In" bill was then passed to be engrossed,
the vote being as follows:
IEA-Messrs. Cole, Daggett, Dunneu, Flint
Heath, Hill. Hinckley Jones, Lord, Norcross, Rich
Russell Simpson Wallace, Weymouth;-ls.
Lumbert, Phar. Wescott.-7.
ABSENT OR Nor VoTING-Messrs. Burrill, Good
now, Gushee. Harmon. Nichols, Sargent, Sleeper,
Young.-s.
Mr.. Sleeper presented bill an act to regu-
late the practice of medicine, which was rs-
fsrred to the Committee on Legal Affairs.
Mr.. Russell presented the petition of A. b.
Fletcher ct ais. for a change in the hawkers'
and peddlers' law, which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. Gilbert, under a suspension of the
rules, presented bill an act authorizing the
Rumford Falls and Buck6eld Railroad Co.
to lease its road, and providing for a lease of
any road constructed to extend the same
and for traffic contract, and to issue bonds
and mortgage its property and franchise,
which was referred to the Committee on
Railroads, Telegraphs and Expresses.
Mr.. Li0bey presented bill an act to repeal
chap. 352, of the public laws of 1885, which
was referred to the Committee on Financial
Affairs
Mr.. Gilbert, from the Committee on In
terror Waters, made final report.
Mr.. Hinckley, from the Committee on
Fisheries and Game, reported in new draft
and ought to pass on bill an act to repeal chap
tI and a,a1 10 IN
relating to the preservation of fish in the ST.
Croix river; read and assigned.
Mr. Gilber., from the Committee on Rail-
roads, reported in a new draft and ought to
pass on bill an act to incorporate the Cara
bassett and Canadian Railroad Co. read and
assigned
Mr.. Lord from the Committee on Legal
Affairs, reported ought to pass on bill an act
to incorporate the Damariscotta and Newcas-
tie Water Co.; read and assigned.
MIR. Hill, from the Committee on Railroads,
Telegraphs and Expresses, reported leave to
withdraw on petition for extension of the
railroads Of the Franklin and Megantic Rail-
road Co.
Mr.. Goodnow, from the Committee on the
Judiciary, reported legislation inexpedient on
order relating to actions against executors
and administrators by creditors living out of
the State.
On motion of Mr.. Heath, bill in relation to
the State Board Of Health was taken up and
assigned for tomorrow at 10 O'Clock.
On motion of Mr.. Wescott, bill an act TO
amend sec. 16, chap. Is, Of the revised stat
utes, relating to ways, was taken from the
table and passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Gilbert, resolve in favor
of Bancroft Plantation was taken from the
table and passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Allen, the bill and re-
port of the committee with reference to con-
vict labor in the State Prison were taken up
and assigned for tomorrow at l 30.
On motion of Mr.. Heath, it was voted tina,
the adjournment should be until 9 A. N. to-
| morrow.
| On motion of Mr.. Libbey,
| Adjourned.